Mathematics

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1. 3 marks · foundation tier

   A rectangular garden is 6 m long and 5 m wide. Fencing costs £5 per metre. Work out the cost of fencing all four sides of the garden. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £110

   Perimeter = 2 × (6 + 5) = 22 m. Cost = 22 × £5 = £110.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Priya and Yusuf share £32 in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does Yusuf get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £12

   5 + 3 = 8 parts. £32 ÷ 8 = £4 per part. Yusuf gets 3 × £4 = £12.